Fortis College Med/Surg 2 Exam Questions And Answers

Fortis College Med/Surg 2 Exam Questions And Answers urinary frequency - ANS Increased incidence of urination. Causes: Inflamed bladder, retention w/ overflow, excess fluid intake, intake of bladder irritants, cancer or urethral calculus. Nocturia - ANS excessive urination at night Urinary retention - ANS abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder because of an inability to urinate urinary retention causes - ANS -Infection/tumor/DM/prostate/trauma/pregnancy/neuro disorders/medications - urinary retention treatment - ANS analgesics, catheter, surgery, antispasmodics, check residual urine stress incontinence - ANS the inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing Stress incontinence treatment - ANS Exercises to strengthen pelvic floor muscles (Kegel exercises) Estrogen replacement (estrogen cream) Drug therapy Surgical repair Collagen injections